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the obama administration is expected to file what's called a friend of the court brief. the high court is expected to hear oral arguments starting march 26th. >>> yesterday, the supreme court heard arguments for and against the voting rights act. during the court session, justice scalia called the landmark legislation as, quote, the perpetuation of racial entitlement. here's how reverend al sharpton reacted on "politics nation." >> as one that got beaten on that bridge and that watched what you watched, to hear voting rights referred to as a racial entitlement, i mean, what -- how do you react to that? what were you thinking? >> it was unreal, unbelievable, almost shocking for a member of the court to use certain language. i can see politicians and even members of congress but it is just appalling to me. it is an affront to all for civil rights movement for people died and bled for and people marching across that bridge 48 years ago. we didn't march for some racial entitlement. we wanted to open up the political process and let all of the people come in and it didn't mat
the obama administration is expected to file what's called a friend of the court brief. the high court is expected to hear oral arguments starting march 26th. >>> yesterday, the supreme court heard arguments for and against the voting rights act. during the court session, justice scalia called the landmark legislation as, quote, the perpetuation of racial entitlement. here's how reverend al sharpton reacted on "politics nation." >> as one that got beaten on that bridge...
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he stood with our partners and reaffirmed with president obama to help the syrian people transition to a democratic inclusive as peace with syria. bashar al-assad has lost legitimacy and we stand united with the syrian people and offer support to the syrian opposition even as other countries choose to make it possible against his own people. secretary kerry announce today that that to translate our support into tangible suspense we will provide an additional $60 billion in non-lethal support to the coalition's operational needs on top of $50 million divided in assistance to the opposition and is separate from the $385 billion in you manocherian assistance that we have been providing to the syrian population. major. >> is wondered if the president took note of your argued -- like that the oral arguments in the voting rights act and if he had particular reaction to it. it could be described in many ways that likely would be one way to describe it. staff is spoken to him about but i know white house counsel kathy romer was in attendance but i have not spoken with the president so i don't
he stood with our partners and reaffirmed with president obama to help the syrian people transition to a democratic inclusive as peace with syria. bashar al-assad has lost legitimacy and we stand united with the syrian people and offer support to the syrian opposition even as other countries choose to make it possible against his own people. secretary kerry announce today that that to translate our support into tangible suspense we will provide an additional $60 billion in non-lethal support to...
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president obama paid tribute to rosa parks. let's listen to the president. >> rosa parks' single act of disobedience launched a movement. the tired feet of those who walked the dusty roads of montgomery helped a nation see that to which it had once been blind. it is because of these men and women that i stand here today. >> well, her statue will be there forever now. >> it will be and it should be. we can't forget where we came from. we've been on a long struggle in this country to try and have racial equality, live up to our promise. the voting rights act is one of the key things that helped us get to where we are. let's not stop now. >> gene? >> i can't put it better than that. >> thanks for joining us. >>> coming up, look what's happening to the public's perception about guns. our new poll shows a sharp increase. that's good. in the number of people that want to see stricter gun laws. that's the bully pulpit at work, i think. and today there was deep emotion and moving testimony from a parent of newtown massacre victims. we
president obama paid tribute to rosa parks. let's listen to the president. >> rosa parks' single act of disobedience launched a movement. the tired feet of those who walked the dusty roads of montgomery helped a nation see that to which it had once been blind. it is because of these men and women that i stand here today. >> well, her statue will be there forever now. >> it will be and it should be. we can't forget where we came from. we've been on a long struggle in this...
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next up, the obama administration leans on bob woodward. if you think most hybrids are a bit under sized then this will be a nice surprise. meet the 5-passenger ford c-max hybrid. c-max come. c-max go. c-max give a ride to everyone it knows. c max has more passenger volume than competitor prius v and we haven't even mentioned... c-max also gets better mpg. say hi to the super fuel efficient ford c-max hybrid. so, i'm working on a cistern intake valve, and the guy hands me a locknut wrench. no way! i'm like, what is this, a drainpipe slipknot? wherever your business takes you, nobody keeps you on the rd like progressive commercial auto. [ flo speaking japanese ] [ shouting in japanese ] we work wherever you work. now, that's progressive. call or click today. >> bret: well, veteran journalist bob woodward says that the white house was really badgering him over his comments about the sequester. here is what he told cnn about an e-mail. that he received. it was said very clearly that you will rebret doing -- regret doing this. it makes me feel
next up, the obama administration leans on bob woodward. if you think most hybrids are a bit under sized then this will be a nice surprise. meet the 5-passenger ford c-max hybrid. c-max come. c-max go. c-max give a ride to everyone it knows. c max has more passenger volume than competitor prius v and we haven't even mentioned... c-max also gets better mpg. say hi to the super fuel efficient ford c-max hybrid. so, i'm working on a cistern intake valve, and the guy hands me a locknut wrench. no...
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i voted for obama. i voted for obama again. the first time, i am thinking congress is giving him a fit. they are giving him a fit again. these are like to stubborn side. to hear speeches of finger- pointing, is amazing. they're going to take a break. they're going to have a nice weekend, some were very nice. the average taxpayer is going to bite their nails wondering about their jobs and how it is going to affect them. yet, they have enough money somewhere else they can afford to take a break. we even let them to work for us. instead, they are just toying with us. it is frustrating. host: that was maryland on our independent line. some tweets on this issue -- how does obama get away with blaming everyone else for his actions? he has made accusations that are just not true. i never pegged him for a conservative, but his credibility is gone. i just can't believe the gop. they're just so childish. it is 2.4% of the budget. it is not the end of the world, says ohio republican representative jim jordan. obama is not a leader, he is
i voted for obama. i voted for obama again. the first time, i am thinking congress is giving him a fit. they are giving him a fit again. these are like to stubborn side. to hear speeches of finger- pointing, is amazing. they're going to take a break. they're going to have a nice weekend, some were very nice. the average taxpayer is going to bite their nails wondering about their jobs and how it is going to affect them. yet, they have enough money somewhere else they can afford to take a break....
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obama to file a friend of the court brief. president obama is a supporter of gay marriage but has not indicated whether or not he will file it. today is also the deadline for filing opinions on the defense of marriage act. hundreds of businesses including a number of bay area tech companies filed briefs yesterday. apple, google, oracle and ebay all asked the court to strike down the 1996 federal law that bars benefits to same-sex couples. businesses argue the act places an unfair burden on employers because it forces them to create two different benefits systems, one for same-sex couples and one for heterosexual couples. >>> still ahead, will dreams come true for the dreamliner? the solution that could bring the aircraft's nightmare to an end. >>> an elderly newspaper vendor in san francisco was killed in an assault and now the archdiocese of san francisco is coming forward to lend their support. >>> when you go to the store, would you rather have a low price or a sale? they're not the same thing. we'll take a look in business
obama to file a friend of the court brief. president obama is a supporter of gay marriage but has not indicated whether or not he will file it. today is also the deadline for filing opinions on the defense of marriage act. hundreds of businesses including a number of bay area tech companies filed briefs yesterday. apple, google, oracle and ebay all asked the court to strike down the 1996 federal law that bars benefits to same-sex couples. businesses argue the act places an unfair burden on...
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that's him in the red tie standing next to president obama from a couple of years ago. he was only 34 years old. a democrat considered a rising star in politics. on tuesday, police say a man crashed millan's suv into another car. millan's body was found miles away near a mississippi river levy. nick is here in studio and you can help me fill in the blanks here? >> they have a person of interest, but he is not formally charged at this point. he was in brian's car on tuesday at which point he was driving and veered into on coming traffic. police arrived and searched his vehicle realizing he was missing. he started conducting the search and found the in a mississippi river levy on wednesday. there was a lot of speculation and mystery surrounding brian mcmillion's death. they described him as professional and out and gay to certain members, but this is not what defined him. he was not running as the gay candidate. he happened to be gay and this is part of his character. listen to what his mother had to say. he did not announce in public that he was gay. i don't think he was
that's him in the red tie standing next to president obama from a couple of years ago. he was only 34 years old. a democrat considered a rising star in politics. on tuesday, police say a man crashed millan's suv into another car. millan's body was found miles away near a mississippi river levy. nick is here in studio and you can help me fill in the blanks here? >> they have a person of interest, but he is not formally charged at this point. he was in brian's car on tuesday at which point...
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the president obama is at 49%. and while the public says, you know what, we believe that the federal government is bloated, it ought to be cut, they agree with that, they don't like this meat ax approach, which is, you know, no thought as to which programs get cut. and the white house thinks, to a certain point, when people see these cuts starting to take effect, not over the weekend, but eventually they will see the long lines at the airports, they will see people getting pink slips, they will not like it, m then they will blame the republicans. my thought, quite honestly is, this they're going to blame all of them, because they're all going to look bad. >> it's going to take a while for that pain to be felt. it's not going to happen in the next few days. >> and that's where the white house may have overplayed their hand a little bit. because they made it seem like it was going to happen tomorrow, chicken little. >> gloria, thanks very much. >>> the world may not see anything like this again for centuries. we'll s
the president obama is at 49%. and while the public says, you know what, we believe that the federal government is bloated, it ought to be cut, they agree with that, they don't like this meat ax approach, which is, you know, no thought as to which programs get cut. and the white house thinks, to a certain point, when people see these cuts starting to take effect, not over the weekend, but eventually they will see the long lines at the airports, they will see people getting pink slips, they will...
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for the first time obama administration plans to offer nonlethal assistance in syria. the reports say that the aid package could include body armor, communication equipment, night vision gear and vehicles. the white house however is stopping short of providing weapons. senator marco rubio of florida, has a slightly different take on how the u.s. should help. >> there are plenty of weapons in syria. they're coming from other countries. . what the opposition really needs is access to ammunition. one thing that we can consider, is if we can identify responsible groups, and i think that's a step to prepare to advocate for. >> andrea mitchell will join us with more on "morning joe." >>> president obama plans to meet with congressional leaders tomorrow, the same day that the $85 billion sequester cuts are expected to start. still at odds on whether or not tax revenue will be part of any deal. members of both parties huddled with the president, which was a described as a brief conversation yesterday on capitol hill, nothing seems to have gotten done there. today in the senate
for the first time obama administration plans to offer nonlethal assistance in syria. the reports say that the aid package could include body armor, communication equipment, night vision gear and vehicles. the white house however is stopping short of providing weapons. senator marco rubio of florida, has a slightly different take on how the u.s. should help. >> there are plenty of weapons in syria. they're coming from other countries. . what the opposition really needs is access to...
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it means -- >> shepard: the white house says president obama will sit down at the white house with senate leaders and from both parties on friday -- yeah, friday, the day the automatic spending cuts are set to start. as it turns out the president has apparently until 11:59 friday night to order the cuts. ed henry is at the white house. that gives him plenty of time to cut a deal, ed. >> yeah, shep, why rush and have a meeting today or yesterday. as you noted they will be waiting until friday. they did meet briefly today in the capitol all of the leaders they weren't focused on sequester they were at a ceremony. they will finally sit down here at the white house on friday. what's significant about that it's the first time this year all these house republican and democratic leaders are getting together. even though this has been hanging over them, that's why the republican senate leader mitch mcconnell today blasted the president. take a listen. >> the president may not like the fact he may wish things were it different. he wasn't elected to work for the congress he wants. he was elected to
it means -- >> shepard: the white house says president obama will sit down at the white house with senate leaders and from both parties on friday -- yeah, friday, the day the automatic spending cuts are set to start. as it turns out the president has apparently until 11:59 friday night to order the cuts. ed henry is at the white house. that gives him plenty of time to cut a deal, ed. >> yeah, shep, why rush and have a meeting today or yesterday. as you noted they will be waiting...
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a rock obama says the cuts harm the american economy of congress fails to avoid them. he has asked democrats and republicans to come up with a deal. >> the issue is not technical, it is political. the question is whether or not we are going to see a willingness on the part of all parties to compromise. any meaningful way. and what that means is democrats have to accept the need for entitlement reform. but it also means that republicans have to accept the need for additional revenues if we are going to be able to actually close this deficit. >> a program for afghan street children risks being shut down. the center provides education for children with -- but european funding runs out next month, and the afghan government is refusing to fill the gap. >> in this children, a lot of help -- and a lot of children need help and support. it would like some hope for the future. of the children. some of the children are in the city and they are waiting for our program. they will lose their hope. >> i don't feel comfortable when i am working on the street because of the pollution
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we're told that president obama will sign it towards the end of the day. he has until midnight on friday to do so. as you noted, he's called congressional leaders to the white house tomorrow morning on the day of this going into effect. to talk about it. that's john bayner, by the way, he ran into here on capitol hill when he was dedicating the rosa parks statue, they chatted for a minute. bayner also nancy pelosi will be at the meeting. and mitch mcconnell, the senate republican leader. all of them likely to talk about where we go next. home land security releases some illegal immigrants from detention to save money. boehner said don't use any military planes. >>> there's word that the u.s. may be changing its policy on aid to rebels in syria. nbc news has been told by senior officials, that certain aid will be given to certain syria groups. the nonlethal aid could include body armor and armored vehicles but not weapons. the uprising against syrian president began in march 2011. >>> the u.s. supreme court is expected to make an important decision about th
we're told that president obama will sign it towards the end of the day. he has until midnight on friday to do so. as you noted, he's called congressional leaders to the white house tomorrow morning on the day of this going into effect. to talk about it. that's john bayner, by the way, he ran into here on capitol hill when he was dedicating the rosa parks statue, they chatted for a minute. bayner also nancy pelosi will be at the meeting. and mitch mcconnell, the senate republican leader. all of...
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obama on the harvard law review. later, as an attorney in los angeles, she specialized in business litigation. she has served on the f.t.c. since 2010. her designation as chairwoman does not require senate confirmation. bomb blasts erupted across iraq today, killing at least 22 people and wounding dozens more. in baghdad, a pair of bombs exploded almost simultaneously outside a fast food restaurant and a soccer field. bombers also struck in two other towns to the south of the iraqi capital. the targets were in areas that are mostly home to shiites. the attacks came as sunnis have been mounting weekly protests against the shiite-led government. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to judy. >> woodruff: bradley manning, the u.s. army private who is charged with leaking massive amounts of classified material to the website wikileaks, entered guilty pleas today. he pleaded guilty to ten of the 22 charges against him, admitting to violating military regulations but not federal espionage laws. manning spoke
obama on the harvard law review. later, as an attorney in los angeles, she specialized in business litigation. she has served on the f.t.c. since 2010. her designation as chairwoman does not require senate confirmation. bomb blasts erupted across iraq today, killing at least 22 people and wounding dozens more. in baghdad, a pair of bombs exploded almost simultaneously outside a fast food restaurant and a soccer field. bombers also struck in two other towns to the south of the iraqi capital. the...
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station -- space agency is not involved in the project, it said the venture validates president barack obama's decision to rely more on the private sector for space exploration in the future. >> and you really have to like space travel. over $1 billion. >> and you would have to really like your spouse. i wonder what the catch is. >> start saving money. thanks for joining us. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org--
station -- space agency is not involved in the project, it said the venture validates president barack obama's decision to rely more on the private sector for space exploration in the future. >> and you really have to like space travel. over $1 billion. >> and you would have to really like your spouse. i wonder what the catch is. >> start saving money. thanks for joining us. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org--
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fifty four million in that non-lethal support to political opposition but non rebel fighters and the obama government fears weapon supplies might fall into anti western loomis' hams use also back in the rebels calling for the arms embargo to be lifted despite restrictions opposition fighters are thought to be getting covert weapons supplies from the gulf states john laughlin from the institute of democracy and cooperation in paris says the u.s. is trying to beef up the opposition but only makes them look like western puppets. sixty million dollars should not be sneezed at and what the americans are trying to do is basically to prop up a project that so far has failed and if we look back to two thousand and eleven when entering clinton was calling for the overthrow of a stance they expected the regime in syria to fall very quickly and that hasn't happened however great the rebels' gains may have been the regime is still fighting back and still shows no signs of collapsing instead is the opposition which is fractured famously the syrian national council is a rag bag of different interests th
fifty four million in that non-lethal support to political opposition but non rebel fighters and the obama government fears weapon supplies might fall into anti western loomis' hams use also back in the rebels calling for the arms embargo to be lifted despite restrictions opposition fighters are thought to be getting covert weapons supplies from the gulf states john laughlin from the institute of democracy and cooperation in paris says the u.s. is trying to beef up the opposition but only makes...
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today, president obama met informally with the leaders of both parties in congress. it was brief, just a few minutes. they are scheduled to talk again friday, but there is no sign of any deal to avoid the blunt force of the cuts. even though today, in an exclusive interview, the attorney general told our senior justice correspondent pierre thomas, the sequester's cuts will hurt national security. >> reporter: after a top secret fbi briefing on the nation's terror threat this morning, the attorney general issued a stark warning about those deep budget cuts. >> there are not going to be as many fbi agents, atf agents, dea agents, prosecutors doing their jobs. they're going to be furloughed. >> reporter: you have members of the republican party saying that it's smoke and mirrors, that the administration is crying wolf. that it's fear mongering. >> this is something that is going to have an impact on the safety of this country. and anybody who says that that's not true is either lying or saying something that runs contrary to the facts. >> reporter: as we spent the day w
today, president obama met informally with the leaders of both parties in congress. it was brief, just a few minutes. they are scheduled to talk again friday, but there is no sign of any deal to avoid the blunt force of the cuts. even though today, in an exclusive interview, the attorney general told our senior justice correspondent pierre thomas, the sequester's cuts will hurt national security. >> reporter: after a top secret fbi briefing on the nation's terror threat this morning, the...
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releasing the information and they don't have to show that terrorists received it this will continue the obama administration has ushered in this era of of pursuing whistleblowers and making certain that they are prosecuted and they go out because i'm zealously in a manner that they do not go after other individuals that's been the thing i think is the most particularly striking is you can have private contractors who engage in weapons smuggling like like the black wire executives or you can have bankers that engage in financial fraud and they are pursued as zealously as whistleblowers. ever wasted money on gadgets you never use it's probably nothing compared to the british military it's blown over a billion pounds of public money on equipment which is neither used nor needed we tell you more at r.t. dot com. also there's ukraine's justice ministry who gets to feel the force head online for why the death star's finest are knocking at its doors. download the official application so choose your language stream quality and enjoy your favorite. if you're away from your television in the car it jus
releasing the information and they don't have to show that terrorists received it this will continue the obama administration has ushered in this era of of pursuing whistleblowers and making certain that they are prosecuted and they go out because i'm zealously in a manner that they do not go after other individuals that's been the thing i think is the most particularly striking is you can have private contractors who engage in weapons smuggling like like the black wire executives or you can...
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releasing the information and they don't have to show the terrorists receive that this will continue the obama administration has ushered in this era of pursuing whistleblowers and making certain that there are prosecuted and they go after them zealously in a manner that they do not go after other individuals that's something i think is the most particularly striking is you can have private contractors who engage in weapons smuggling like like the blackwater executives or you can have bankers that engage in financial fraud and they are pursued as zealously as whistleblowers. on our website right now i want the next limit russia's president could look like a contest to find the perfect design is in full swing and suggestions ranging from extravagant vehicles to more traditional soviet style examples you can have your pick of the column. all said that the u.s. has officially labeled an environmental activist group striving to protect whales in the pacific as pirates. now means for the so-called ante way it is online. coming up next we take you to russia's code up and then to discover the wonders
releasing the information and they don't have to show the terrorists receive that this will continue the obama administration has ushered in this era of pursuing whistleblowers and making certain that there are prosecuted and they go after them zealously in a manner that they do not go after other individuals that's something i think is the most particularly striking is you can have private contractors who engage in weapons smuggling like like the blackwater executives or you can have bankers...
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i think president obama not getting as much congressional -- is more a facet of president obama is more popular right now broadly than congressional republicans are. on something you don't really know what it is, you're more likely to side with them. >> if you are coming up in 2014, you really have to be watch this and thinking, okay, what on earth do i sell for my re-election? what have i done in washington to make people's lives better? right now they think all of these guys are making it tougher for them. >> amy walter and chris, thank you both very much. >> thank you. >> up next who will be the next leader of the catholic church? we'll go live to rome as the task of choosing pope benedict's successor begins. to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? and with all the points i've been earning, i was able to get us a flight to our favorite climbing spot even on a holiday weekend. ♪ things are definitely looking up. [ male announcer ] with no blackout dates, you can use your citi thankyou points to travel whenever you want. visit citi
i think president obama not getting as much congressional -- is more a facet of president obama is more popular right now broadly than congressional republicans are. on something you don't really know what it is, you're more likely to side with them. >> if you are coming up in 2014, you really have to be watch this and thinking, okay, what on earth do i sell for my re-election? what have i done in washington to make people's lives better? right now they think all of these guys are making...
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releasing the information and they don't have to show that terrorists received it this will continue the obama administration has ushered in this era of pursuing whistleblowers and maybe they are prosecuted and they go after them zealously in a manner that they do not go after other individuals that's been the thing i think is the most particularly striking is you can have private contractors you can gauge and weapons smuggling like like the blackwater executives or you can have bankers that engage in financial fraud and they are pursued as jealously as whistleblowers coming up shortly i mean monson that cycles and mainstream media propaganda in breaking the set. i've got a lot of messages from our t.v. yours who are very concerned about drones living under skynet is not the american way and many are concerned about their safety and privacy congressman ted poe has introduced a bill that may address some people's concerns about drones this bill is the preserving american privacy act which clarifies how the government can use these drones so basically the act adds bureaucracy to drone usage in o
releasing the information and they don't have to show that terrorists received it this will continue the obama administration has ushered in this era of pursuing whistleblowers and maybe they are prosecuted and they go after them zealously in a manner that they do not go after other individuals that's been the thing i think is the most particularly striking is you can have private contractors you can gauge and weapons smuggling like like the blackwater executives or you can have bankers that...
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releasing the information and they don't have to show that terrorists received and this will continue the obama administration is ushered in this era of of pursuing whistleblowers and making certain that they are prosecuted and they go after them zealously in a manner that they do not go after other individuals that's been the thing i think is the most particularly striking is you can have private contractors you engage in weapons smuggling like like the blackwater executives or you can have bankers that engage in financial fraud and they are pursued as jealously as whistleblowers iran has left the door open for more nuclear negotiations with international mediators with no solution following talks in kazakhstan the sides decided to meet again in april tehran held discussions as a turning point for the well powerless offer to ease sanctions and now the country to keep some of its highly enriched uranium well global strategy analyst henry man lefferts says despite the small step forward this distant lack of any real progress . the critical issue for the iranians and i think this is where they pe
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that they've ministration decided against arming the rebels we heard we previously heard president obama talk about non-lethal assistance about the need for a political solution so the syrian opposition has been already getting those signals from washington their leader. has recently called for dialogue with the government although a year ago that seemed to have been out of the question for the syrian opposition so political ramifications of this shift in the administration's rhetoric could soon be felt on the ground a note of caution here syria is already lost in arms we're getting reports that the gulf states continue to provide weapons to the rebels and they don't share the views of the white house as far as flooding syria with more or mz and it's not clear whether washington is making any effort to bring its arab allies closer to where the u.s. now stands on the issue. syria came up during president putin's talks with his french counterpart in moscow several hours ago to in the lead to admit to while there are issues they can work on there are divisions too that need bridging thomas
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where is president obama. you know yesterday we saw in terms of human rights he stood next to statue of rosa parks and rightfully so. >> sure. martha: what about the people like saeed abedini and the president's discussions and focus on him? >> well, you know there are 103 members of the congress, including about a quarter of the u.s. senate have spoken out for saeed abedini. people like lindsey graham, senator graham to speak out on this. the president has not done that himself. john kerry, secretary kerry, senator rubio's office is working closely. i am hoping he turns that relationship around from what we saw the past secretary of state and the state department. we're going international with this. we're giving our government a long time to act. i hope they do. we're going to the u.n. we have teams from the united nations working on this from a number of countries. after you read this, time is running out to get a comment from the president. time is running out to get another statement from the state depart
where is president obama. you know yesterday we saw in terms of human rights he stood next to statue of rosa parks and rightfully so. >> sure. martha: what about the people like saeed abedini and the president's discussions and focus on him? >> well, you know there are 103 members of the congress, including about a quarter of the u.s. senate have spoken out for saeed abedini. people like lindsey graham, senator graham to speak out on this. the president has not done that himself....
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tonight abc 7 news is reporting that the obama administration is now ready to do more to pressure the assad regime. this would be the first time the u.s. has given aid to the military side of the on o position forces. abc news says it could be anything from communications equipment to medical supplies to body armor to armored vehicles perhaps. even if it is only communications gear or say medical supplies that would be a significant shift for the united states and a big boost certainly to opposition groups. it is expected that the new secretary of state john kerry will announce this tomorrow in rome as part of his first overseas trip in that position. >>> stunning health finding today. researches in australia discover that babe yos of overweight mothers are born with clogged arteries. that is the first sign of heart disease. and they say the heavier the women the more the walls are thickened. experts caution that the study is small at this point but suggests that over weight mothers are increasing their children's risk of heart disease later in life. >>> how long should someone go to
tonight abc 7 news is reporting that the obama administration is now ready to do more to pressure the assad regime. this would be the first time the u.s. has given aid to the military side of the on o position forces. abc news says it could be anything from communications equipment to medical supplies to body armor to armored vehicles perhaps. even if it is only communications gear or say medical supplies that would be a significant shift for the united states and a big boost certainly to...
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obama talked briefly with both republican leaders during a ceremony unveiling a statue of rosa parks on capitol hill. caught in this photo, it's the first time they met in face to face since december. in a last-ditch scramble democrats and republicans in the senate have crafted legislation to avoid the cuts but both bills are expected to die later today. >> when they put forward gimmicks instead of negotiating serious spending cut solutions, americans feel like they're not being listened to. >> reporter: dire warnings from agencies and departments about the negative effects of the sequester have continued, but republicans question whether the warnings are justified. last sunday on cbs' "face the nation" education secretary arne duncan said this -- >> there are literally teachers now who are getting pink slips, who are getting notices, they can't come back this fall. >> reporter: but when pressed wednesday during a meeting duncan conceded he knew only one county nationwide whether there have been notices and -- >> whether it's all press related, i don't know. >> reporter: and as it tu
obama talked briefly with both republican leaders during a ceremony unveiling a statue of rosa parks on capitol hill. caught in this photo, it's the first time they met in face to face since december. in a last-ditch scramble democrats and republicans in the senate have crafted legislation to avoid the cuts but both bills are expected to die later today. >> when they put forward gimmicks instead of negotiating serious spending cut solutions, americans feel like they're not being listened...
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president obama is planning to meet with both sides on friday, tomorrow. the day the cuts are supposed to take effect. >>> boeing says it has a permanent fix to get its krou troubled 787 dreamliner back in the sky. they're going to rewire the batteries to prevent short circuiting to spread to other cells. >>> santa cruz police officers will be back on the streets today after taking a day off to mourn the deaths of two officers. two of their own. last night the community held a vigil for sergeant loren baker and deckive elizabeth butler. the two were shot and killed as they investigated a sexual assault case. >>> one final check of the weather with meteorologist christina loren. >> good morning to you. it's going to be a beautiful day. right at room temperature in the heat of the day inland. 72 degrees. that means you can give your heater a break. save on your pg & e bill. this weekend, you might be able to give your heater a break all night long. we are warming you up. bayside, 69. 69 at the coast. rain on the ray. if you missed your seven-day outlook, don
president obama is planning to meet with both sides on friday, tomorrow. the day the cuts are supposed to take effect. >>> boeing says it has a permanent fix to get its krou troubled 787 dreamliner back in the sky. they're going to rewire the batteries to prevent short circuiting to spread to other cells. >>> santa cruz police officers will be back on the streets today after taking a day off to mourn the deaths of two officers. two of their own. last night the community held a...
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. >> reporter: they may not be able to agree on policy, but president obama and congressional leaders came together to honor a woman who changed history. in 1955, in montgomery, alabama, parks refused to give up her seat on a crowded segregated bus to a white man. she was arrested and her act of defiance sparked a bus boycott that lasted more than a year. president obama said that single, simple act also launched the civil rights movement. >> it's because of these men and women that i stand here today. >> reporter: the statue unveiling was a homecoming of sorts for parks, who worked as an aide to congressman john c conyers for nearly two decades in detroit. >> soon, mr. conyers found out people were visiting the office to see rosa parks, and not mr. conyers. >> parks died in 2005 at the age of 92. after her death, rosa parks became the first woman to lie in state in the capitol rotunda. yesterday, she made history once again as the first black woman to be honored in statuary hall. rob and diana, back to you. >> incredible life and honor. thank you for that story, karen. and just histo
. >> reporter: they may not be able to agree on policy, but president obama and congressional leaders came together to honor a woman who changed history. in 1955, in montgomery, alabama, parks refused to give up her seat on a crowded segregated bus to a white man. she was arrested and her act of defiance sparked a bus boycott that lasted more than a year. president obama said that single, simple act also launched the civil rights movement. >> it's because of these men and women that...